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Yearly Archives: 2017

Study confirms beauty is in the eye of the beer holder

December 21, 2017

Homestead, Sapirstein receive NEH fellowships

December 20, 2017

University of Nebraska spinoff company receives major investment

December 18, 2017

Study shows how brain anticipates social exclusion

December 14, 2017

Researchers examine tools to gauge childhood learning worldwide

December 13, 2017

Husker team earns $12 million to train state’s child and family services workforce

December 11, 2017

Lincoln to join Smart Gigabit Communities network

December 11, 2017

Banerjee explores incentives, nudges for coordinated land use

December 7, 2017

Researchers develop family-centered approach to address child obesity

December 6, 2017

Nebraska launches defense research initiative

December 1, 2017

Team to research radiation exposure drug

November 30, 2017

Wristen co-authors guide to aid small-handed pianists

November 28, 2017

Virtual reality game aims to teach children healthy habits

November 27, 2017

Four Nebraska faculty named AAAS fellows

November 21, 2017

Ecologists show that Nebraska Sandhills can withstand wildfire

November 20, 2017

Is Africa the world’s next breadbasket? Nebraska study says it’s unlikely

November 18, 2017

Left-brained: Study suggests conservative Democrats don’t compute for liberal voters

November 13, 2017

Soil study lends clues to ancient climate

November 13, 2017

Nebraska faculty surge in national honors

November 9, 2017

Webcast of Matthew Waite’s Nebraska Lecture available

November 8, 2017

Going to the source: Husker chemists target drivers of disease

November 7, 2017

4-in-1 flu shot may mean lifelong protection against the flu

November 3, 2017

How a concussion’s effects endure, long after symptoms fade

November 2, 2017

MCNA Dental sets up shop at Nebraska Innovation Campus

October 30, 2017

Why some young violence victims seek relationships sooner — and others don’t

October 25, 2017

Name that tune: Sparrow chicks can ID song from opening note

October 25, 2017

New graphene nano-ribbons lend sensors unprecedented sensitivity

October 23, 2017

‘Drone Age’ topic of Waite’s Nebraska Lecture

October 19, 2017

Tuan honored for work on shielding concrete that could boost national security

October 19, 2017

Nice ice, maybe? Husker research finds ice removal can be a breeze

October 18, 2017

NIC earns international award as best ‘new’ research campus

October 18, 2017

Texts and data: Researcher studies homeless youth with cell phones

October 12, 2017

Husker-led E. coli research wins USDA award

October 11, 2017

Political tolerance drawn at generational, not class lines

October 10, 2017

Smart bandage could promote better, faster healing

October 5, 2017

Pannier earns prestigious NIH Director’s New Innovator Award

October 5, 2017

Nebraska discovery offers clues to why Zika became more dangerous

October 4, 2017

Nebraska project aims to improve land use efficiency

October 3, 2017

Nebraska scholar working to bring Cather’s partner to the fore

October 2, 2017

Study: Climate change affecting whooping cranes’ migration patterns

October 2, 2017

Study unearths benefits, limits of fertilizing soybeans

October 2, 2017

Nebraska Lecture set for Nov. 8

October 1, 2017

Fall Research Fair slated for Nov. 6-10

September 29, 2017

Husker research flows to help state’s water management plan

September 28, 2017

Behlen remodel amps up Nebraska’s defense research

September 28, 2017

KRVN, Rural Radio Network to locate news bureau, studio at NIC

September 27, 2017

Study: Mental health symptoms linked to risky sexual behavior among homeless women

September 24, 2017

Study confirms cosmic rays have extragalactic origins

September 23, 2017

Whitman Archive continues publishing literary giant’s letters

September 21, 2017

Fly away home? Ice age may have clipped bird migration

September 20, 2017

Husker-led project aims to boost climate literacy

September 14, 2017

Mutual of Omaha to have presence at Nebraska Innovation Campus

September 13, 2017

Nebraska-led website shows wonders of ‘Funsize Physics’

September 7, 2017

Husker-led project aims to bolster child welfare workforce

September 7, 2017

Husker research previews revolutionary stroke treatment

September 1, 2017

Huskers bring the heat to improve biodegradable plastics

August 31, 2017

Construction begins on newest Nebraska Innovation Campus building

August 30, 2017

Husker scientists aim to boost Arctic’s resilience

August 28, 2017

Thriving in tough environments: What’s the genetic connection?

August 27, 2017

Huskers use eclipse to study impacts of rapid atmospheric changes

August 24, 2017

Carson Center taps arts, entertainment leaders

August 23, 2017

A model for innovation: Project will bring makerspace to Sidney

August 23, 2017

Study: Obesity may outweigh meat consumption as driver of inflammation

August 17, 2017

One tough bird: Greater prairie-chickens pay turbine fields no mind

August 15, 2017

Nebraska Research Initiative boosts university’s competitiveness

August 14, 2017

New projects examine collegiate STEM education

August 13, 2017

How acoustics can be an early warning system for bridges

August 9, 2017

Sorghum shows potential as fabric dye

August 7, 2017

NSF grant to boost graduate education in ag resilience

August 7, 2017

Boys and porn: Researchers find age of first exposure linked to sexist attitudes

August 4, 2017

Metal-free nanoparticle could expand MRI use, tumor detection

August 3, 2017

University leads research into heat-tolerant crops

August 2, 2017

Shaming and blaming: When victims of abuse face disfavor

July 30, 2017

Take an inch, give a mile: Higher roadside barriers show promise

July 25, 2017

Plant scientists aim to turn sorghum into jet fuel

July 19, 2017

Husker physicist points way to controlling elasticity with magnetism

July 19, 2017

Team reaches milestone in effort to treat bone disorders

July 18, 2017

Student-driven series brings science to the masses

July 18, 2017

University leads project to make rural schools safer

July 17, 2017

Huskers create tools to aid in developmental diagnoses

July 16, 2017

Why a single nuke’s impact shouldn’t only be measured in megatons

July 15, 2017

Warning system gets the early drop on drought

July 13, 2017

Battle of the sexes in science hurts girls — and boys, too

July 12, 2017

Does strength depend on more than muscle? Husker study suggests so

July 10, 2017

Vetter named Yeutter Institute diplomat in residence

July 6, 2017

Study: Violence in news toughens opinions on crime, punishment

July 6, 2017

Economists find gender gap follows red-blue border lines

July 5, 2017

Study shows wildfires are increasing on the Great Plains

July 2, 2017

What’s in a name? Monikers alter empathy in the brain

June 29, 2017

1 billion suns: World’s brightest laser sparks new behavior in light

June 26, 2017

Study explores how to support caregivers affected by Zika virus

June 26, 2017

During terminal illness, hope has a dark side

June 22, 2017

Researcher examines enhancing preschool science instruction

June 20, 2017

Chancellor Green to be awarded national association’s highest honor

June 14, 2017

The four paths to heroism: Kohen explores roots of heroic acts

June 12, 2017

Walker named associate vice chancellor for faculty

June 11, 2017

Electric avenue: New approach could transform semiconductor tech

June 7, 2017

Study: Environmental views can come from pulpits, not politicos

June 5, 2017

Goodburn named senior associate vice chancellor and dean

June 2, 2017

National study examines psychology of water use

May 30, 2017

Researchers help communities plan for climate variability, risk

May 26, 2017

‘Wounds of Whiteclay’ wins Kennedy grand prize

May 25, 2017

Former astronaut Anderson tests profs’ surgery robot

May 25, 2017

Husker engineers craft microscopic heater-thermometer

May 23, 2017

Study describes spread of weed’s resistance to herbicide

May 22, 2017

FDR’s ‘Great Wall of Trees’ continues to provide lessons

May 18, 2017

Nebraska researchers join national team studying psychology of water use

May 18, 2017

Can yogurt each day keep the doctor away?

May 16, 2017

NU among nation’s best in tech transfer

May 15, 2017

University is institutional partner with Association for Women in Science

May 15, 2017

Project to make state’s electromagnetic survey data available

May 15, 2017

I think I know: How institutions can build (or rebuild) trust

May 11, 2017

Agpocalypse project highlights food-energy-water nexus

May 11, 2017

Zeng named winner of Royal Society of Chemistry award

May 9, 2017

Blast off: Insights could combat rice-infecting fungus

May 8, 2017

International collaborators discover way to fabricate porous materials

May 2, 2017

Jeepers creepers: Massive spider eyes shrink 25% in adulthood

May 1, 2017

Smith, Hibbing among top 20 ‘most central’ poli sci scholars

April 27, 2017

‘Anna’ team combines to tell slave’s story through innovation

April 24, 2017

New online tool helps growers find on-farm research results

April 24, 2017

Soft robotic could ease complications, cost of colonoscopy

April 19, 2017

Researchers harness heat to power computers

April 17, 2017

Particle offers promise for vaccine in pill form

April 11, 2017

Attitudes about violence predict domestic interventions

April 10, 2017

Green: University is the DNA of our state

April 7, 2017

Video of Molfese Nebraska Lecture available

April 6, 2017

Four faculty earn NU system’s top honors

April 5, 2017

Males’ CAREER award to boost teacher education, student learning

April 5, 2017

Study finds support for new forms of liquid water

April 3, 2017

Live webcast of Molfese’s Nebraska Lecture available

March 31, 2017

Spring Research Fair kicks off Tuesday

March 31, 2017

Cahoon, Schachtman named fellows of the American Society of Plant Biologists

March 31, 2017

New approach improves potential HIV vaccine

March 29, 2017

Team explores coaching strategies to benefit teachers, students

March 29, 2017

Six faculty earn professorships

March 29, 2017

Van Etten looks back on half-century of science

March 24, 2017

Nebraska part of national research initiative to improve cover crops

March 22, 2017

Big-game jitters: Coyotes no match for wolves’ hunting prowess

March 22, 2017

Study examines how, why adolescence halts girls’ interest in science

March 21, 2017

Nebraska tool boosts gene analysis

March 16, 2017

CAREER award boosts Yu’s network visualization research

March 15, 2017

Nebraska sociologists probe gaps in rural drug programs

March 14, 2017

Study reveals a ‘Wild West’ with rules of the biking road

March 10, 2017

State groundwater levels recovering from 2012 drought

March 9, 2017

Project aims to develop agriculture, natural resource professionals

March 9, 2017

Changing minds: Study tracks shift in favor of legalized marijuana

March 8, 2017

What’s next for the humanities? Leaders will gather to debate

March 6, 2017

Innovation Campus welcomes new partner to Biotech Connector

March 6, 2017

Prototype may lower barriers to growing new cells

March 6, 2017

April 3 Nebraska Lecture to highlight language development, reading skills

March 3, 2017

Digital Commons ranked among world’s best

March 3, 2017

Roots of Whitman’s ‘lost novel’ discovery traced to Nebraska

February 27, 2017

Husker-led project supports teachers of bilingual learners

February 27, 2017

Project to compare physical responses, neighborhood conditions

February 24, 2017

Nebraska Engineering leads manufacturing efficiency initiative

February 23, 2017

Researchers decipher nanoscale architecture of beetle shell

February 23, 2017

New equation makes it harder to ‘outsmart’ concussion tests

February 21, 2017

New equipment speeds response to animal diseases

February 21, 2017

Sharif’s team to contribute to cybersecurity effort

February 16, 2017

Huskers bring expertise to early childhood workforce commission

February 15, 2017

Husker scientists boost performance of emerging nanomaterial

February 6, 2017

Project aims to shape kids’ attitudes toward engineering

February 1, 2017

Discovery could bolster traits of soybeans, other crops

January 30, 2017

Scalora lends threat expertise to inauguration

January 30, 2017

Saliva gives researchers new tools to understand behavior

January 26, 2017

College-educated keep the faith, study shows

January 25, 2017

Food for Health Center to study promising pharmaceutical

January 25, 2017

Study suggests fitness and iron deficiency linked to GPA

January 25, 2017

Researchers ID target of immune system’s assault on heart

January 18, 2017

Study refutes how fruit flies developed alcohol tolerance

January 13, 2017

Study: More disclosure drives major companies to pay more in taxes

January 12, 2017

Powers of perception may explain evolutionary riddle

January 10, 2017

Anthropological project refines 3-D modeling

January 9, 2017

E. coli project generates new detection, control methods

January 5, 2017

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